Coatesville search warrant leads to drug seizure, arrest

COATESVILLE — The early morning execution of a search warrant Thursday resulted in at least one arrest and the seizure of drugs and cash, city police said.

According to the Coatesville Police Department, city police and members of the Bureau of Narcotic Investigations executed the warrant about 6:30 a.m. Thursday at a home in the 300 block of East Chestnut Street. Police said the search followed a month-long investigation.

After forced entry, police located a person of interest identified as 21-year-old Kadeem Morales. Police said Morales was supposed to turn himself in to the Chester County Prison on Aug. 1 on unrelated charges but failed to do so.